Forex trading news exists in many formats. These include economic and political (otherwise known as the fundamentals) which are released on specific dates and at specific times. Other worthy Forex trading news will include Stock market indicies, price of oil and any other important events which will move the Forex market.

Traders will have specific strategies for trading Forex trading news which is why this is an important part of Forex trading. The Forex market may move quite dramatically just before, during and after a news or economic statistic has been released. Many traders will wait for the price movement to become less erratic, other traders with more risk appetite and specific Forex trading news strategies will trade during the news release.